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Beautiful country : a memoir (LARGE PRINT)

Wang, Qian Julie

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Summary: In Chinese the word for the United States, Mei Guo, translates directly to "beautiful country." When seven-year-old Qian is plucked from her warm and happy childhood surrounded by extended family in China, she finds a world of crushing fear and poverty instead. For five years she lived undocumented after immigrating with her parents to New York City. Shocked at where her family fits in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2021

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WAN

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